April in Spain

A dark and evocative mystery novel set on the Spanish coast follows Dublin pathologist Quirke as he tries to relax with his wife, but is thrown off when he sees a woman who can't possibly be alive. Quirke's instincts lead him to call Detective St. John Strafford back in Ireland, but they soon find out they aren't the only ones en route to Spain. With a relentless hit man on the hunt, Quirke may become the next victim. April in Spain is a propulsive and transporting thriller from a master writer.